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Take a look at this poster for Japanese politicians Keisuke Mitsumoto and Hirofumi Yoshimura. If you think the writing and the green and black checkered pattern is reminiscent of Demon Slayer, you’re not alone. The poster quickly went viral (which is probably what the politicians …Read more »
Puts the “beatdown” in narrative beats Just beneath the surface of the ordinary world lurks a spirit realm populated by monstrous curses, dangerous supernatural creatures born of fear, hatred, and other negative human emotions. But none of that mumbo-jumbo means much to Yuji Itadori, a …Read more »
These days, anime isn’t just anime anymore. Companies like Bushiroad are rolling out more and more media mix projects. You can be certain that half the new series you watch will come with bespoke mobile games, stage shows, CDs, and more. With Touken Ranbu about to …Read more »
It’s been a wild ride full of equal parts laughs, action, and education, but the time has officially come for Akane Shimizu’s Cells at Work! manga to end. We recently posted about the final chapter coming in the next issue of Kodansha’s Monthly Shonen Sirius, …Read more »
Assassination Classroom creator Yusei Matsui and Astra Lost in Space creator Kenta Shinohara will both be debuting new work in Shonen Jump this year. Matsui’s new manga is called Nige Jōzu no Wakagimi (translated as The Young Lord Who is Skilled at Escaping) and it …Read more »
Fans of the DAYS soccer manga will soon be able to see how it all wraps up. Tsuyoshi Yasuda’s series has been running in the pages of Weekly Shonen Magazine since April 24, 2013, and now the final chapter is set to debut in next …Read more »
The manga Act-Age was cancelled after writer Tatsuya Matsuki was arrested for groping middle school girls, leaving artist Shiro Usazaki without a job. This situation bothered many people, because she was essentially being punished with the writer, even though she hadn’t done anything. Weekly Shonen …Read more »
All good things must come to an end, and that includes We Never Learn: BOKUBEN, the manga from Taishi Tsutsui. Tsutsui’s manga came to a close in the pages of the latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump, out in Japan this week. How did it …Read more »
The magical girl genre is one of the longest-running in manga and anime, and spans a surprising range from the upbeat shojo fare which has been its trademark, to male-oriented fan service like Cutie Honey, and darker themes like Madoka Magica. While some magical girl …Read more »
When Act-Age was cancelled following the arrest of writer Tatsuya Matsuki, many pointed out that the artist, Shiro Usazaki, was also being punished even though she hadn’t done anything. While Usazaki herself supported the decision to pull the manga, it left her without a job. …Read more »
Following up on an earlier reveal in Weekly Shonen Jump, the news is officially out about the Chainsaw Man anime. The eternally busy MAPPA—which is currently working on JUJUTSU KAISEN and Attack on Titan Final Season, among many other recent projects—is handling animation production for the …Read more »
Both the One Piece manga and anime have been running for over 20 years now, with only vague promises of an end in sight. Nami’s been in the Straw Hat Pirates since the beginning, and with so many arcs worth of different outfits, there are …Read more »
For something a little creepy (and downright bizarre) we have the release of Chainsaw Man from VIZ Media. The main character Denji is a down and out young man who’s so deeply in debt from his father that he eats a slice of bread a …Read more »
Some Shonen Jump series are great at tugging on the ol’ heart strings, which is bound to happen when you have some of the biggest manga in the world collected in one weekly magazine. To find out which Shonen Jump series made Japanese fans cry, …Read more »
Regardless of who enjoys it, we tend to describe anime and manga by demographic. By now we’ve all heard of shonen and shoujo series and know what they mean. But for some, josei is a less common term. So what exactly is the meaning of josei in terms …Read more »
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